World Cup 2026 Radio: How to Tune In to Every Match via Channel and Stream

How to Listen to the 2026 FIFA World Cup Matches on Radio

The FIFA World Cup is back with its biggest edition yet, featuring 48 national teams competing across stadiums in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. From June 11 to July 19, a total of 104 games will unfold, drawing the attention of soccer fans worldwide.

While watching on TV or streaming is easier than ever, sometimes you just can't keep your eyes on the screen. Whether you're on the move, working outdoors, or juggling tasks, radio broadcasts let you follow every moment live.

Where to Listen

SiriusXM offers live coverage of all matches on two channels: Fox Sports channel 83 and SiriusXM FC channel 157. When multiple games happen simultaneously, extra matches are broadcast on channel 157. The Fox Sports simulcast provides play-by-play commentary, while SiriusXM FC features daily expert analysis from soccer insiders like Bob Bradley, Tony Meola, and Eric Wynalda.

Beyond soccer, SiriusXM streams live NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL games, plus NASCAR and college sports, offering extensive sports content across dedicated channels.

Broadcast Schedule Highlights

Here are some key matches and their SiriusXM channels (all times Eastern):

• June 11: Mexico vs. South Africa at 3 p.m. on channel 83
• June 12: United States vs. Paraguay at 9 p.m. on channel 83
• June 13: Brazil vs. Morocco at 6 p.m. on channel 83
• June 14: Germany vs. Curacao at 1 p.m. on channel 83
• June 15: Spain vs. Cape Verde at 12 p.m. on channel 83
• July 19: Final match at 3 p.m. on channel 83

A detailed day-by-day schedule covers every game, including group stage, knockout rounds, and final matches. When multiple matches occur at once, listen on channel 157 for the additional game.

Expert Insight Throughout the Tournament

SiriusXM’s studio programming features daily segments with soccer experts providing insights and breakdowns on key players, tactics, and storylines as the tournament progresses.

Stay Connected

Whether driving, at work, or just multitasking, you can catch every kick and goal live through SiriusXM radio. It’s a way to stay connected to the action without needing to watch a screen.